Austin Riley Parker

Austin Riley Parker, age 38 of Oxford, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2015. He was born in Hamilton on February 27, 1977 to Austin and Janet (Willis) Parker. On October 9, 2010 in Bath, Indiana he married Heather Schnitker. He had a contagious smile, and was always willing to help anyone. Austin was a loving father to Preston, and his dad’s best friend.

He is survived by his wife, Heather Parker; a son, Preston Riley Parker; his parents; Austin and Janet Parker; a sister, Angela (Matt) Baechle; grandmothers, Bernice Willis, and Joan Martin; brother-in-law, Scott (Shawna)Schnitker; in-laws, Ron and Connie Schnitker; a nephew, Dalton Schnitker; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents; Riley and Lucy Parker; Clarence Willis, and Ivan Martin; uncles, Johnny Welborn, Gaston and Glenn Parker; an aunt, Renee McMechan; and special cousins, Nicole Spurlock, and Crystal Holland.

Funeral service will be held at Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home, 1350 Millville Avenue, on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 10:00 AM. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 from 5:00 -8:00 PM at the funeral home. Condolences can be made at www.browndawsonflick.com.